DTN@100: Osoba, Sam Amuka to co-chair conversation on Nigeria’s future
Former Ogun State Governor, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, CON, and a frontline journalist, who was a former Managing Director of Daily Times, will chair the upcoming DTN@100 TownHall and National Conversation aimed at addressing Nigeria’s global perception and celebrating its national attainments. The announcement was made in a statement by Mr. Fidelis Anosike Chairman, Folio Africa, […]
Former Ogun State Governor, Aremo Osoba, and seasoned journalist Sam Amuka-Pemu will co-chair the DTN@100 TownHall and National Conversation to tackle Nigeria’s international image and highlight its achievements. The event, themed DTN@100 Shaping the Future TownHall and National Conversation, is scheduled for November 3, 2026, at Harbour Point, Victoria Island, Lagos.
This marks the second major event in the multi-layered DTN@100 Centenary Celebration, intending to promote dialogue about the nation’s progress, honor change-makers, and improve Nigeria’s global perception. The discussion will involve Mrs. Olatomiwa Williams, Microsoft's Chief Growth and AI Officer for Africa and the Middle East; Mr. Iyin Aboyeji, Co-founder of Fluterwave and Andela, and CEO of Future Africa; Mr. Chude Jideonwo, a media personality and strategic communication expert; and Mr. Cheta Nwanze, Managing Director of Folio Communications and Founder of SBM Research.
The programme will also feature the Honouring the Past Exhibition to recognize Nigerian pioneers and the DTN@100 Times Heroes Awards, celebrating those shaping the future through quality leadership, patriotism, and service to humanity. The Daily Times’ archive spanning 100 years of service to Nigeria will serve as the foundation for The Nigerian Grand Book - a 700-page authentic National Souvenir - as part of the Folio Group’s Centenary Year program.
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